GED Social Studies Latest 2023-2024 /394 Questions
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Quiz :Protectorate - Answer :a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a
possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs
Quiz :American civil war - Answer :civil war in the United States between the
North and the South
Quiz :Nationalism - Answer :the doctrine that your national culture and
interests are superior to any other
Quiz :Satellite - Answer :A small state dependent on a larger one
Quiz :Parliament - Answer :the lawmaking body of British government
consisting of the House of Lords and the House of Commons
Quiz :Monarchy - Answer :A government ruled by a supreme power rests with
a king, queen or emperor and where such power may be absolute
Quiz :Monotheism - Answer :belief in a single God
Quiz :Provisional - Answer :A government that holds temporary authority
pending the creation of a permanent structure of government
Quiz :Blacklist - Answer :List of people or organizations to be avoided. In trade
or denied employment because of government policy
Quiz :Aryan - Answer :(according to Nazi doctrine) a Caucasian person of
Nordic descent (and not a Jew)
Quiz :Armistice - Answer :(n.) a temporary peace, halt in fighting before a
peace treaty
Quiz :Axis - Answer :in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936
which later included Japan and other nations against the United States and it's
allies
,Quiz :Toleration - Answer :official recognition of the right of individuals to
hold different religious beliefs from those in authority
Quiz :Apartheid - Answer :a social policy or racial segregation involving
political and economic and legal discrimination against non-whites practiced by
the Republic of South Africa until 1990
Quiz :Civil Service - Answer :government workers hired and promoted bases
on completive examinations and merit
Quiz :Boss - Answer :Poetical who controls a political machine and has
influence over legislation
Quiz :Zionist - Answer :a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the
establishment and development of the state of Israel
Quiz :Hawk - Answer :Used to symbolizes war and aggression
Quiz :Pan-Americanism - Answer :the idea that North central and south
America should work together to support peace and increase trade
Quiz :Plebiscite - Answer :a vote by the electorate determining public opinion
on a question of national importance
Quiz :Nonaggression - Answer :An agreement in which two nations promise
not to go to war with each other.
Quiz :Hersey - Answer :a religious belief opposed to the established doctrine
Quiz :Renaissance - Answer :The great period of rebirth in art, literature, and
learning in the 14th-16th centuries, which marked the transition into the
modern periods of European history
Quiz :Congress - Answer :the legislature of the United States government
consisting of the Senate and House of Repsentatives
Quiz :Conference - Answer :Meeting of committees from two branches of
legislature to settle differences in a bill they have enacted.
, Quiz :Annexation - Answer :The adding of a region to the territory of an
existing political unit.
Quiz :Checks and Balance - Answer :the system that allows each branch of
government, executive,legislative, and judicial to limit the powers of the other
branches
Quiz :Appellate - Answer :a court that has the power to review appeals and
reverse the judgment of a lower court
Quiz :Bloc - Answer :group of legislators or nations with a common purpose
Quiz :Nazism - Answer :System in Germany that controlled activities of the
people, festered a belief in the supremacy of a leader and promoted by the
people of Germany
Quiz :Appropriation - Answer :money set aside (as by a legislature) for a
specific purpose
Quiz :Apportionment - Answer :Distribution of representatives among the
states based on the population of each state
Quiz :Reconstruction - Answer :the period after the Civil War in the United
States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the
Union
Quiz :Sedition - Answer :an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
Quiz :Bipartisan - Answer :representing two political parties
Quiz :Sanctions - Answer :something that forces obedience with a law or rule
Quiz :Anarchy - Answer :a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting
from a failure of government)
Quiz :Ballot - Answer :the device voters use to register a choice in an election
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